Stir-Fried Squid with Hot Peppers

Stir-Fried Squid with Hot Peppers

This spicy stir-fried squid recipe is a quick and flavorful dish that brings the heat with a perfect balance of tender seafood and bold spices. Fresh squid is cleaned, blanched to perfection, then stir-fried with vibrant hot peppers and aromatic dried red chilies for a dish that’s both fiery and satisfying. The key to its deliciousness lies in the brief blanching of the squid, ensuring a tender bite, while the quick stir-fry with chilies locks in bold, smoky flavors. With just a handful of ingredients—squid, hot pepper, and dried red chili—this dish comes together in minutes, making it an ideal weeknight meal or an impressive appetizer. The contrast of textures—succulent squid and crisp peppers—paired with the intense heat from the chilies creates an irresistible combination. Simple yet packed with flavor, this stir-fry is perfect for spice lovers looking for a fast, restaurant-quality dish at home. Serve it hot for a mouthwatering experience that’s sure to impress!

10 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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squid
200g

The aromatics

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hot pepper
100g

The sauce & seasonings

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dried red chili
5g

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Clean the squid thoroughly.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Cut the squid into strips and set aside.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Boil water, put the squid in, and blanch for 40 seconds.

4. Step 4

Step 4
Cut the hot pepper into strips and set aside.

5. Step 5

Step 5
Cut the dried red chili into segments and set aside.

6. Step 6

Step 6
Heat oil and stir-fry the dried red chili and hot pepper for 10 seconds.

7. Step 7

Step 7
Then add the squid and seasonings, stir-fry for 3-5 minutes.

8. Step 8

Step 8
Serve and enjoy!

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